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Adjective
tendentious (comparative more tendentious, superlative most tendentious)

  • (of persons or their words) Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one; implicitly or explicitly slanted; biased.

That he was a supporter of the cause was clear, because his reports from the front were tendentious.

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